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By Earl R. Hinz

Few people can or maybe are looking to relate to the drama of truth and fiction obvious within the excellent hurricane, but the coastal and offshore waters during which we do our leisure boating frequently serve up storms of a significance which may make a believer out of the hardiest skipper. Even a less than perfect typhoon could be a hard workout top dealt with with sensible survival seamanship talents mixed with a contemporary drag device.

Boating literature is replete with incidents in which sailors are unexpectedly installed a survival state of affairs whereas pursuing their leisure adventures and plenty of are came across in need of in survival abilities. with no these abilities and never having a drag machine on board whilst the chips are down, they locate few survival thoughts left except prayer. if you cross offshore be a bit pessimistic and think about drag units prior to you permit the dock--for afterwards could be too past due. steer clear of turning into a hurricane statistic just like the ANDREA GAIL.

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